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Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ • public • III | New Jersey Athletic Conference
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Acceptance
87.4%
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Grad Rate
64%
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Cost
$33,720 / $43,830

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Suburban (Large)
Student Population
Undergrad: 20,151 • Total: 25,785
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
Montclair, NJ
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Website
www.montclair.edu
Region
Mid East
Carnegie Classification
R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 8,187 (40.6%) • Female: 11,964 (59.4%)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
87.4%
20,629 admitted from 23,599 applicants
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 480-620
Math: 460-605
Total: 940-1225
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$65
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 12/1/2025
Rolling: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
64.3%
4-Year Graduation Rate
46.0%
Freshman Retention Rate
80.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$33,720
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$43,830
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $14,790
Out-of-state: $24,900
Room & Board
$16,730
Books & Supplies
$2,200
Students Receiving Pell Grants
47%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
III
Conference
New Jersey Athletic Conference
Men's Sports (9)
Baseball Basketball Diving Football Lacrosse Soccer Swimming Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women's Sports (11)
Basketball Cross Country Diving Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
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Common questions about Montclair State University

What is Montclair State University's acceptance rate?
Montclair State University accepts 87% of applicants, from 23,599 applications.
How much does Montclair State University cost?
Tuition and fees are $14,790 in-state and $24,900 out-of-state.
What SAT score do you need for Montclair State University?
Admitted students typically score between 480 and 605 on the SAT sections reported.
What is Montclair State University's graduation rate?
64% of students graduate within six years.